One adorable British Longhair cat recently needed her murder mittens trimmed up, and to no one’s surprise, this cool, calm, ...

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Spay-and-neuter clinics also contributed tissue after surgically sterilizing feral cats. The scientists sequenced the genomes from 200 out of 3,000 collected samples of orange cat DNA with non ...

A new study may have uncovered exactly what makes orange cats special — though it might not be for the reason you think. Ginger kitties are known among cat owners for being particularly friendly ...

Researchers identified an unusual genetic mutation in orange domestic cats that has not been found in any other animal, according to a new study.

Antoine Hamelin will miss Happy Fat Cat more than most of the Hong Kong horse population but it might not be too long before he’s reunited with a galloper he’s saluted aboard three times.

Scientists have finally narrowed down on a long theorised elusive genetic mutation that makes orange cats so unique, unlike any other mammal. While the orange fur colour can be seen across mammals ...

Most orange cats are male, about 80%, to be more exact, according to the Regional Animal Protection Society. And the findings from the recent studies make sense of why.

Citations C. B. Kaelin et al. Molecular and genetic characterization of sex-linked orange coat color in the domestic cat. Current Biology. Published online May 15, 2025. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.04 ...

Male cats with orange-colored parents only get one copy of the orange mutation and thus end up with entirely orange fur. Female cats, however, have two X chromosomes.

From Tama, Japan's most famous stationmaster calico cat, to the lasagna-loving, ginger Garfield, cats with orange fur are both cultural icons and beloved pets. But their distinctive color comes ...

An orange kitten's transformation from a tiny, mischievous ball of fur to a majestic feline has captivated the internet. The cat's owner, who goes by @milosixtoes on TikTok, shared Milo's stunning ...